Next Monday, Sept. 12 (less than a week before nationwide parliamentary elections), Russia’s Supreme Court will consider considering removing the PARNAS opposition party from the race, following a complaint from a rival party.
The Moscow Times: Russian Supreme Court to consider removing opposition party from Duma elections
Russian opposition leader Mikhail Kasyanov, former Russian prime minister, addresses the audience during a forum of the Democratic Coalition in Moscow on December 11, 2015, focused on the strategy for parliamentary polls in 2016.